The Hope Chest

The Hope Chest

by RukshanaAhmad (Author)

Synopsis

In this novel, three women's lives touch, sometimes directly, sometimes tangentially. Ruth is unable to distinguish between her elaborate dreams and reality; Rani is caught up in her own fantasy; and Reshma only dares to hope that her reality has some profound meaning.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 307
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Published: 07 Nov 1996

ISBN 10: 1860491804
ISBN 13: 9781860491801
Book Overview: A novel tracing the lives of three women: Ruth, unable to distinguish between her elaborate dreams and reality; Rani, also caught up in her own fantasy and Reshma, facing reality but daring to find in it some profound meaning.

Media Reviews
** 'What a find Ahmad is. She writers about women's 'legacy of grief' without self-pity, and if there is anger, it surfaces as wit.' MAIL ON SUNDAY